This textbook examines corruption through a macroeconomic lens, exploring the relationship between corruption, fiscal policy, and political economy. The book merges macroeconomic growth models with elements of political economic theory to address important applied topics such as income...

Money and Equilibrium in the Long Run: Long Run Growth – The Basic Framework -- Money and Long Run Growth -- Interaction Between Monetary and Fiscal Policy: Active and Passive Monetary Regimes -- Monetary Policy in the Short Run: New Keynesian Macroeconomics -- Optimal Monetary Policy --...

Chapter 1. introduction -- Chapter 2. Two-Period Model of Government Investment -- Chapter 3. Politics and Corruption in the Two-Period Model -- Chapter 4. Overlapping-Generations Model of Growth -- Chapter 5. Fiscal Policy in the Overlapping-Generations Model. Chapter 5. Politics, Corruption,...

Overview -- Part I. Introduction to Economic Growth -- Neoclassical Growth Theory -- Extensions to Neoclassical Growth Theory -- Two Sector -- Growth Models -- Part II. Dual Economies -- Wage and Fertility Gaps in Dual Economies -- Physical Capital in Dual Economies -- A Complete Dual -- Economy...

1. Introduction -- 2. Macroeconomic Indicators -- 3. Market Structures -- 4. Major Actors in Contemporary Markets -- 5. Demand and Supply -- 6. Economic Equilibrium -- 7. Economic Cycles -- 8. Disequilibrium and Unemployment -- 9. Disequilibrium and Inflation -- 10. Government Intervention in...

1. Overview -- Part I One-Sector Growth Models -- 2. Overlapping-Generations Model of Economic Growth -- 3. Fiscal Policy -- 4. Schooling and Fertility -- 5. A Complete One-Sector Neoclassical Growth Model -- Part II Two-Sector and Dual Economies -- 6.Two Sector Growth Models -- 7. Wage and...

Overview -- Overlapping-Generations Model of Economic Growth -- Fiscal Policy -- Schooling and Fertility -- A Complete One-Sector Neoclassical Growth Model -- Two Sector Growth Models -- Wage and Fertility Gaps in Dual Economies -- Physical Capital in Dual Economies -- A Complete Dual Economy --...

Preface -- 1 Growth and International Trade: Introduction and Stylized Facts -- Part I: Growth -- 2 Modeling the Growth of the World Economy: The Basic Overlapping Generations Model -- 3 Steady State, Factor Income, and Technological Progress -- 4 Economic Growth and Public Debt in the World...

This textbook is an introduction to the newer features of growth theory that are particularly useful in examining the issues of economic development. Growth theory provides a rich and versatile analytical framework through which fundamental questions about economic development can be examined....

Growth and International Trade: Introduction and Stylized Facts -- PART I. GROWTH -- Modeling the Growth of the World Economy: The Basic Overlapping Generations Model -- Steady State, Factor Income, and Technological Progress -- Economic Growth and Public Debt in the World Economy -- “New“...